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Here are some of the latest sports news from Nigeria:

Super Eagles

• Nigeria's Super Eagles have been drawn in Group D of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers alongside Cape Verde, Central African Republic, and Liberia. (Source: Vanguard News)
• Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, has expressed his disappointment with the team's performance in their 2-1 loss to Algeria in their last international friendly match. (Source: Punch Newspapers)

Nigerian Premier League

• Lobi Stars have been crowned the champions of the 2020-21 Nigerian Premier League season after defeating Enyimba 2-1 in the final match of the season. (Source: Goal.com)
• Kano Pillars have been relegated to the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) after finishing at the bottom of the table in the 2020-21 season. (Source: Daily Trust)

Other Sports

• Nigeria's D'Tigers have qualified for the 2023 FIBA World Cup after defeating Rwanda 83-64 in their final qualifying match. (Source: This Day Live)
• Nigeria's D'Tigress have been eliminated from the 2022 FIBA Women's World Cup after losing to Canada 71-60 in their final qualifying match. (Source: The Guardian Nigeria)

Transfer News

• Super Eagles midfielder, Oghenekaro Etebo, has joined Turkish club, Çaykur Rizespor, on a permanent transfer from Watford FC. (Source: ESPN FC)
• Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen, has joined Napoli from Lille OSC for a reported fee of €70 million. (Source: Goal.com)

These are just a few of the latest sports news from Nigeria.